It's been 22 years since the greater Pottstown area Relay For Life initially stepped out to raise funds for the fight against cancer. The big event returns Saturday to the stadium at Pottsgrove High School.
Pottsgrove school board members offered a resounding "yes!" vote Tuesday, allowing the Pottstown Relay for Life to step off June 1, 2019, in the high school stadium.
The 11th annual Bark For Life fund-raiser Saturday in Pottstown brought together pets and people despite the day's rain and chill, and helped collect $16,000 in the battle against cancer.
With video. The Pottstown Relay For Life fund-raiser against cancer has been a community fixture for more than a decade. Never been there, you say? Experience some of it in just 2-1/2 minutes.
Volunteers of the Pottstown Relay For Life organization, which supports the American Cancer Society, last week honored the Pottsgrove School District for its years of service to the cause.
The 2016 edition of the Pottstown Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society will again be held where it's been for many years: the stadium of Pottsgrove High School.
Pottstown's Relay For Life expressed its continuing thanks Tuesday to Pottsgrove school directors for their help in making the event possible. They're already looking toward next year.
The "Pottstown's Got Talent" show starts its third year Sunday with auditions at Coventry Mall. It benefits the American Cancer Society.